Ahmedabad vs Essen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Ahmedabad Essen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$1561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$3822
🏠 One person rent
$155
$682
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$3475
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
58
96
😀 Quality of life
63
95
🏙️ Population
7.65M
587K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 72% less expensive than in Essen. Cities ranked 8910th and 3860th ($437 vs $1561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 496th in India and Germany, respectively. Check India vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ahmedabad compared to 2.2 months in Essen. Ahmedabad ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Essen ranked 2nd in Germany, while ranked 5632nd and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Ahmedabad vs Essen

Prices for goods and services in Ahmedabad and Essen are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Ahmedabad Essen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$66.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$602
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1064
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$848
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.6
$41.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$894
$4998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$3089
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$4.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.52
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$3.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$96.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43
$471
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$10028

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$401
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$373
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$378
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$382
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$287
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$310
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$326
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$693
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$286
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$297
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$284
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$317
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$257
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$331
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$355
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$362
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$324
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$302
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$330
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$294
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$326
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$355
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$379
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$475
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$269
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$344
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$733
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$360
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$365
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$502
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$286
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$329
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$382
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$326
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$289
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$325

Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1592
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1481
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1642
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1579
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1573
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1549
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1467
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1639
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1622
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1620
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1563
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1567
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1572
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1661
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1579
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1578
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1564
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1640
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1944
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1566
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1579
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1614
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1663
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1587